CIFR
Cipher Mining Inc.
There isn't enough reported data to score CIFR yet.
SKWD
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc.
SKWD's fundamentals are mixed: revenue grew 35%, while its operating margin held steady at 14%. At 15x earnings, it's trading right at its usual valuation. Analysts expect earnings growth.
CIFR Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Weak | |
| Weak | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
CIFR's revenue and profitability are currently weak. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like CIFR.
SKWD Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Healthy | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
SKWD's revenue and profitability are currently healthy. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like SKWD.
CIFR PE Valuation
CIFR has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
SKWD PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 12x | $62.67 | — |
| Cheap | 13x | $56.39 | -10% |
| Fair | 15x | $63.66 | +1.6% |
| Current | 15x | $62.67 | — |
| Expensive | 18x | $78.45 | +25% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
SKWD's PE is in its fair range at 15x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 12x next year's earnings, in its cheap range.
CIFR Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses shrinking | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
CIFR has the edge over SKWD on the outlook, with more favorable profitability expectations.
SKWD Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for SKWD, with profitability holding steady.
CIFR Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$3.06 | -$2.86 |
| Q2 2026 | -$2.85 | -$2.40 |
| Q1 2026 | -$2.32 | -$1.94 |
| Q4 2025 | -$2.15 | -$2.01 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.20 | -$0.07 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.45 | -850% |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.38 | -733% |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.14 | -$0.04 |
CIFR lost $3.06 per share over the past year, and its loss has widened in each of the last four quarters.
SKWD Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $5.32 | +24% |
| Q3 2026 | $4.28 | +27% |
| Q2 2026 | $4.29 | +36% |
| Q1 2026 | $4.15 | +39% |
| Q4 2025 | $4.07 | +42% |
| Q3 2025 | $3.37 | +2.7% |
| Q2 2025 | $3.16 | +6.8% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.98 | +9.6% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.87 | +28% |
SKWD has the edge over CIFR on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
CIFR Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $26.7M | -63% |
| Q2 2026 | $24.8M | -43% |
| Q1 2026 | $34.8M | -29% |
| Q4 2025 | $59.7M | +41% |
| Q3 2025 | $71.7M | +198% |
| Q2 2025 | $43.6M | +18% |
| Q1 2025 | $49M | +1.7% |
| Q4 2024 | $42.2M | -2.8% |
CIFR's revenue has slid since its 2025 peak: $27M last quarter, down 63% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -269% | -217 points |
| Q2 2026 | -316% | -212 points |
| Q1 2026 | -329% | -251 points |
| Q4 2025 | -503% | -544 points |
| Q3 2025 | -52% | +327 points |
| Q2 2025 | -104% | -60 points |
| Q1 2025 | -78% | -175 points |
| Q4 2024 | 40% | +4 points |
CIFR's operating margin was −269% last quarter, down 217 points from the same quarter a year ago.
SKWD Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $455.3M | +19% |
| Q2 2026 | $489.5M | +53% |
| Q1 2026 | $475.9M | +45% |
| Q4 2025 | $385.6M | +27% |
| Q3 2025 | $382.5M | +27% |
| Q2 2025 | $319.9M | +14% |
| Q1 2025 | $328.5M | +24% |
| Q4 2024 | $304.4M | +24% |
SKWD has the edge over CIFR on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 14% | -1.8 points |
| Q2 2026 | 13% | -2.6 points |
| Q1 2026 | 13% | -2.6 points |
| Q4 2025 | 14% | +8.1 points |
| Q3 2025 | 16% | +0.3 points |
| Q2 2025 | 16% | +1.2 points |
| Q1 2025 | 16% | -2.1 points |
| Q4 2024 | 6.1% | -9.2 points |
SKWD has the edge over CIFR on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
CIFR Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$1.7B | -$1.4B |
| Q2 2026 | -$653.8M | -$566.3M |
| Q1 2026 | -$462.5M | -$390.7M |
| Q4 2025 | -$280.3M | -$204.2M |
| Q3 2025 | -$256.2M | -$173.1M |
| Q2 2025 | -$87.5M | -$54.3M |
| Q1 2025 | -$71.8M | -$37.3M |
| Q4 2024 | -$76.1M | +$38M |
SKWD has the stronger cash trend. Its trailing FCF is up 76% versus its history, compared with CIFR at down 974%.
SKWD Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | $50.1M | +140% |
| Q3 2025 | $168.9M | +0.8% |
| Q2 2025 | $87.1M | +372% |
| Q1 2025 | $96.6M | +2.7% |
| Q3 2024 | $167.6M | +52% |
| Q2 2024 | $18.4M | +2589% |
| Q1 2024 | $94M | -12% |
| Q3 2023 | $110.1M | +82% |
SKWD's free cash flow was $403M over the past year, up 34% from the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like SKWD.
CIFR Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +7.4% | +30.3M shares |
| 1 year | +12% | +46.5M shares |
| 3 years | +75% | +188M shares |
| 5 years | +102% | +222M shares |
CIFR has 440M diluted shares, up 12% from a year ago, despite $151M in buybacks over the past year.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $19.7M |
| Q2 2026 | $45.2M |
| Q1 2026 | $3.8M |
| Q4 2025 | $82.3M |
| Q3 2025 | $3M |
| Q2 2025 | $3.2M |
| Q1 2025 | $1.1M |
| Q4 2024 | $16.9M |
CIFR spent $151M buying back its own shares over the past year, about six times what it spent the year before.
SKWD Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.2% | +107K shares |
| 1 year | +9.4% | +3.9M shares |
| 3 years | +19% | +7.4M shares |
| 5 years | +26% | +9.5M shares |
| Available history | +22% | +8.2M shares |
SKWD has the edge over CIFR on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $125,000 |
| Q2 2026 | $10.8M |
| Q1 2026 | $8.7M |
| Q4 2022 | — |
| Q3 2022 | — |
| Q2 2022 | — |
| Q1 2022 | — |
| Q4 2021 | — |
CIFR Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | -2.3x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | 125.4x | High |
| Q4 2024 | 0.5x | Very low |
| Q3 2024 | -0.7x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2024 | -1.2x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2024 | -0.9x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2023 | -2.2x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2023 | -0.1x | Net Cash |
CIFR has more cash than debt. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like CIFR.
SKWD Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 1.4x | Healthy |
| Q3 2022 | 3.0x | Elevated |
| Q2 2022 | 0.7x | Very low |
| Q1 2022 | 0.6x | Very low |
| Q4 2021 | 1.6x | Healthy |
| Q3 2021 | 0.7x | Very low |
SKWD's net debt is about 1.4 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), down from 1.6 years a year ago. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like SKWD.
CIFR Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 34.4 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 7.8 | Oversold |
CIFR's weekly RSI is 34 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 8 (oversold).
SKWD Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 63.2 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 64.5 | Neutral |
SKWD's weekly RSI is 63 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 64 (neutral).
CIFR PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | CIFR | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 13x | — |
CIFR has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
SKWD PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | SKWD | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15x | 13x | 12% above |
| PE % | 43 | 53 | 10 pts below |
SKWD is trading at 15x earnings, a 12% premium to the Financial Services sector's median of 13x.
CIFR Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $10.6 | 33% below |
| 20 week MA | $15.5 | 54% below |
| 50 week MA | $17.0 | 58% below |
| 100 week MA | $12.2 | 41% below |
| 200 week MA | $7.86 | 9% below |
CIFR is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 9% below its 200-week average.
SKWD Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $59.0 | 6.3% above |
| 20 week MA | $59.1 | 6.1% above |
| 50 week MA | $51.8 | 21% above |
| 100 week MA | $51.4 | 22% above |
| 200 week MA | $41.7 | 50% above |
SKWD has the edge over CIFR on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
CIFR Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $9.92 | $9.95 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | $9.95 | $5.21 | -48% |
| 2022 | $5.21 | $0.54 | -90% |
| 2023 | $0.54 | $4.13 | +665% |
| 2024 | $4.13 | $4.86 | +18% |
| 2025 | $4.86 | $15.2 | +213% |
| 2026 YTD | $15.2 | $7.15 | -53% |
CIFR's yearly returns have swung widely, from +665% in 2023 to −90% in 2022. It's down 53% so far in 2026.
SKWD Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $19.1 | $33.9 | +77% |
| 2024 | $33.9 | $50.8 | +50% |
| 2025 | $50.8 | $51.9 | +2.1% |
| 2026 YTD | $51.9 | $62.7 | +21% |
SKWD has the edge over CIFR on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.